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McKean Co. ready for upcoming election, official says
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Sep 24, 2024
McKean County is ready for the upcoming general election, expecting high voter turnout but no real security concerns, an official told The Era. Brett ...
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How Harris could win Pa.
Opinion, Сolumns
JOHN HINSHAW RealClearPennsylvania 
Sep 24, 2024
In 2016, Donald Trump shocked many by narrowly winning Pennsylvania. His unorthodox appeal brought out unlikely voters, especially blue-collar whites,...
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Shining a light on Banned Book Week
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Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
Sep 23, 2024
This is Banned Book Week, a time set aside for people on both sides of the political spectrum to learn more about the titles facing challenges in libr...
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Biden’s foreign policy legacy goes through Ukraine
Opinion, Сolumns
TRUDY RUBIN The Philadelphia Inquirer 
Sep 23, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — As the election nears and tension builds between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, many people may have forgotten that Joe Biden is...
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The Pittsburgh paradox could hand Pa. to Trump
Opinion, Сolumns
OLIVER BATEMAN RealClearPennsylvania 
Sep 23, 2024
Pittsburgh’s transformation from Rust Belt phoenix to progressive tech stronghold was supposed to be the Democrats’ long-term ace in the hole for Penn...
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Q&A with the DA: Animal law
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STEPHANIE VETTENBURG-SHAFFER McKean County District Attorney 
Sep 21, 2024
(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...
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Poll: Trump-Harris tied at 49% with 1% undecided
Nation & World, News, PA State News
ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square 
Sep 20, 2024
HARRISBURG — New presidential polls are dropping, but they don’t bring much clarity for battleground Pennsylvania. The race is tight and within the ma...
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Other Voices: Think long and hard
Letters to Editor, Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 20, 2024
Is it too late for people to change their minds about who to vote for? I want to believe that the voting public does not mindlessly follow the person ...
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Losing by omission
Opinion, Сolumns
NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
Sep 19, 2024
To be clear, there is little sign at this stage of the presidential race that Donald Trump is destined to lose. According to the polls and the betting...
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